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TERNARIO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conditional operator
1, record 1, English, conditional%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A conditional operator is a ternary operator that tests whether a certain condition is true or not. 2, record 1, English, - conditional%20operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur conditionnel
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20conditionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'opérateur conditionnel est un opérateur ternaire mettant en relation [trois] expressions ou opérandes [...] 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9rateur%20conditionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- operador condicional
1, record 1, Spanish, operador%20condicional
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Único operador ternario de la gramática C++; sirve para tomar decisiones y proporciona un resultado entre dos posibilidades en función de una condición. 1, record 1, Spanish, - operador%20condicional
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Steel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ternary steel 1, record 2, English, ternary%20steel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Acier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acier ternaire
1, record 2, French, acier%20ternaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acero
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acero ternario
1, record 2, Spanish, acero%20ternario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- complete fertilizer 1, record 3, English, complete%20fertilizer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... any fertilizer which contains the three essential elements, nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus, in a form available for assimilation. 2, record 3, English, - complete%20fertilizer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although some phosphate is applied alone, most is used in complete fertilizers, containing nitrogen and potassium as well. (Plant Science, 1987, p. 231). 3, record 3, English, - complete%20fertilizer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- engrais complet
1, record 3, French, engrais%20complet
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette exigence a conduit à la réalisation d'engrais composés binaires ou ternaires, pouvant être obtenus par mélange de deux ou trois engrais simples, ou encore par combinaisons chimiques de l'azote, du phosphore et du potassium. (L'Encyclopédie Grolier, Le livre des connaissances, 1989, vol. 5, p. 222). 2, record 3, French, - engrais%20complet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Abono y mejoramiento del suelo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- abono ternario
1, record 3, Spanish, abono%20ternario
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abono con tres elementos nutritivos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - abono%20ternario
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
- Agricultural Chemicals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- triple fertilizer
1, record 4, English, triple%20fertilizer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- NPK fertilizer 2, record 4, English, NPK%20fertilizer
correct
- NPK mixture 3, record 4, English, NPK%20mixture
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fertilizer containing nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. 3, record 4, English, - triple%20fertilizer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Best Plant Foods: Over 50 formulations: NPK homogenous pelleted fertilizer with micronutrients. 2, record 4, English, - triple%20fertilizer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- engrais ternaire
1, record 4, French, engrais%20ternaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engrais qui apporte les trois éléments majeurs indispensables à la vie de la plante (N,P,K). On l'exprime en pourcentage d'azote, d'acide phosphorique et de potasse [...] 2, record 4, French, - engrais%20ternaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Abono y mejoramiento del suelo
- Agentes químicos (Agricultura)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- abono ternario
1, record 4, Spanish, abono%20ternario
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abono con tres elementos nutritivos [...] nitrógeno, fósforo y potasio. 1, record 4, Spanish, - abono%20ternario
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pseudo-ternary coding
1, record 5, English, pseudo%2Dternary%20coding
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- codage pseudoternaire
1, record 5, French, codage%20pseudoternaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- código pseudoternario
1, record 5, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20pseudoternario
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- código seudoternario 1, record 5, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20seudoternario
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Código con tres estados(ternario), dos de los cuales representan el mismo elemento, el estado "1" que se representa alternativamente con "+" y "-", y el tercer estado que es "0". 1, record 5, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20pseudoternario
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ternary code
1, record 6, English, ternary%20code
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A code in which only three states are considered. 1, record 6, English, - ternary%20code
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- code ternaire
1, record 6, French, code%20ternaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voir "représentation par accroissement ternaire". 2, record 6, French, - code%20ternaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- código ternario
1, record 6, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20ternario
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Código en el que sólo se consideran tres estados. 2, record 6, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20ternario
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-11-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ternary
1, record 7, English, ternary
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a fixed-radix system, having a radix of three. 2, record 7, English, - ternary
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ternary: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 7, English, - ternary
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ternaire
1, record 7, French, ternaire
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie une numération à base fixe dont la base est trois. 2, record 7, French, - ternaire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ternaire : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 7, French, - ternaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ternario
1, record 7, Spanish, ternario
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Perteneciente a tres. El sistema ternario de representación numérica emplea los tres dígitos, 0, 1 y 2 para representar números que se expresan utilizando la base o raíz 3. Por ejemplo, el número 5 se representa como 12. 2, record 7, Spanish, - ternario
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